There are a number of reasons for South Dakotan's to take advantage of the learning opportunities available through the public universities and technical institutes. Whether it be to meet or maintain the professional development requirements for your profession, to complete credit during the summer, or because you geographic location in the state makes it difficult for you to be in a brick-and-mortar classroom, the Continuing and Extended Education units at the public institutions are ready to serve your needs. These offices works to broaden the educational reach of the public institutions, and provide opportunities for both the on-campus student to those finishing a master's degree located more than 100 miles from a main campus. Below are links to each university’s website for Continuing and Distant Education.